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About the Hotel

Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5LY
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Near Blair Athol Distillery
Great
8.3
8.6
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Outstanding Scottish hospitality awaits at The Atholl Palace, a 4-star hotel rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com. Known for its stunning views and award-winning gardens, this Pitlochry hotel offers a mix of luxury and tradition. Amenities include a swimming pool, gym, and spa, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Rooms & Amenities

The Atholl Palace offers elegantly furnished Standard Rooms and turret suites with views of the Perthshire countryside, providing a restful night's sleep with fresh crisp linen. Many rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining & Beverages

Dining options include the Verandah Restaurant, serving locally sourced dishes and traditional afternoon tea with views of the Tummel Valley. The Stag's Head Bar features a selection of malt whiskies and the Atholl Palace Dry and Pink Gins produced on-site.

Leisure & Business Facilities

Leisure facilities consist of an indoor swimming pool, spa, and gym, along with outdoor amenities like a tennis court and children's playground. The hotel is also suitable for business gatherings with dedicated conference venues equipped with modern facilities.

Local Attractions & Transportation

The Atholl Palace is situated in close proximity to attractions such as Edradour Distillery and Black Spout Wood, which features a 57.9 m waterfall. Guests benefit from direct train services to London, Edinburgh, and Inverness via nearby Pitlochry Station.

“This property captures the Highland spirit, balancing historical charm with extensive leisure options. The gardens are award-winning, and the spa encourages relaxation. I think its range of culinary events, alongside its unique Scottish Baronial architecture, makes this an idyllic retreat.”
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The Atholl Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Atholl Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Atholl Palace, the dining experience unfolds at the delightful Verandah Restaurant, where the charm of Scottish Highlands meets a warm, family-friendly ambiance. Guests can relish authentic British cuisine complemented by stunning panoramic views, making each meal a cherished occasion.
The Atholl Palace Pitlochry Restaurant photo
The Atholl Palace Pitlochry Restaurant photo

Verandah

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with panoramic views across the Highlands, enhanced by large lounges featuring open log fires for a cozy dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor a delicious two-course Sunday lunch while taking in stunning valley vistas, and dine in the evenings at either 6:00 PM or 8:00 PM for a magical setting
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and Sunday lunch
Breakfast: 07:30 AM - 09:00 PM; Lunch: 12:30 PM - 04:30 PM; Dinner: 06:00 PM or 08:00 PM (Daily)

The Atholl Palace Location

Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5LY
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Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5LY
Nearby
Perth Road
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
1600 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Break
3000 ft
65A Atholl Road
Victoria's Restaurant
2900 ft
45 Atholl Road
drummonds
3000 ft
Ferry Road
The Old Mill Inn
3700 ft
Mill Lane
Khan Baba's
3900 ft
Unit 1 63 Atholl Road
Craigvrack Restaurant
4700 ft
38 West Moulin Road
The Coach House
3500 ft
75-79 Atholl Road
Fisherman's Bar
4600 ft
Port-na-Craig Inn
The Castle Restaurant
4200 ft
75-79 Atholl Road The Fisher's Hotel
Explore Pitlochry
Exciting Offerings Near Atholl Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
9 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery offers guided tours where guests can learn about whisky production and enjoy tastings of their signature malts.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
10 minutes' walk
The memorial honors those lost in both World Wars, surrounded by beautiful gardens that offer a peaceful place for reflection.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
19 minutes' walk
An innovative garden showcasing plants from around the world, adjacent to the theatre, making it great for a leisurely stroll.
Pitlochry Institute Park
Pitlochry Institute Park
10 minutes' walk
This park features walking paths, lovely grounds, and is an excellent spot for a picnic or a gentle walk near the town's heart.
Hiking at Craig Varr Path
10 minutes' walk
The Craig Varr Path offers stunning views of the area, perfect for those seeking an invigorating trek amidst nature.
Yoga at Faskally Wood
35 minutes' walk
Participants can join outdoor yoga sessions in the serene surroundings of Faskally Wood, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Victoria's Restaurant
Victoria's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with a warm atmosphere, specializing in traditional Scottish dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations encouraged.
The Old Mill Inn
The Old Mill Inn
14 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere featuring hearty meals and local ales. Known for its fish and chips and live music events on weekends.
Pitlochry Theatre
19 minutes' walk
This vibrant theater showcases a variety of performances year-round, from plays to musicals, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Old Mill Inn
14 minutes' walk
Featuring live music sessions, this venue is ideal for enjoying a relaxed evening out with friends or family.

Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)166 min  ·  68.6 mi
Train
Pitlochry Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1187 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Exceptional food
Clean swimming pool
Cons
Noisy room
Poor water pressure
Sticky tables
Appalling room
Guest reviews
based on 2806 reviews
4/5
based on 1797 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Atholl Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Atholl Palace?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Atholl Palace from the center of Pitlochry?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Pitlochry.
What are the breakfast options available at The Atholl Palace?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £25.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at The Atholl Palace?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are the leisure facilities at The Atholl Palace?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre.
Are there any dining options on site at The Atholl Palace?
The hotel features the Verandah Restaurant and a bar/lounge area offering dining options.
What attractions are located near The Atholl Palace?
Nearby attractions include Black Spout Wood, Blair Athol Distillery, and Queen's View Visitor Centre.
What activities are available at The Atholl Palace?
The hotel offers tennis courts, mini golf, billiards, and hiking opportunities.
How far is The Atholl Palace from Dundee?
The hotel is located 70 km from Dundee.
Is smoking allowed in The Atholl Palace?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What unique features does The Atholl Palace offer?
The hotel boasts award-winning gardens, a whisky lounge, and significant historical architecture.

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